Dubai: India have given a handsome target of 174 runs to Sri Lanka in second round of super four in Asia Cup 2022.
India playing first scored 173 runs after losing 8 wickets in 20 overs.
Rohat Sharma remained highest scorer batter from India as he scored 72 runs off 41 balls while Surya Kumar Yadav made 34 runs.
Captain @ImRo45 top scored with the bat and was our Top Performer from the first innings.
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 6, 2022
A look at his batting summary here 👇👇#INDvSL #AsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/LVpKnngaVw
Hardik Pandya and Raishab Punt scored 17 runs each.
D Madushanka took three wickets while Karunaratne and D Shanaka got two wickets each from Sri Lankan side.
Earlier Sri Lanka had won the toss and elected to bowl first against India.
India have already lost their first match against Pakistan last Sunday.
This is a must-win match for India as they seek to secure their position in the final of the ongoing tournament.
One change in the #TeamIndia Playing XI.
— BCCI (@BCCI) September 6, 2022
R Ashwin comes in for Ravi Bishnoi.
Live – https://t.co/JFtIjXSBXC #INDvSL #AsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/yxZoLWYHTe
On the other hand, the island nation won their opening Super Four match and knows another victory against Rohit Sharma’s India in Dubai will edge them closer to a shot at the
Sri Lanka XI:
D Shanaka (c), P Nissanka, K Mendis (wk), C Asalanka, D Gunathilaka, B Rajapaksa, W Hasaranga, C Karunaratne, M Theekshana, A Fernando, D Madushanka